Siegfried Fischbacher

Siegfried Fischbacher is a magician and one half of the highly successful performing duo Siegfried & Roy.

Fast Facts

1. Born: June 13, 1939
2. Location: Rosenheim, Germany
3. Lives in Los Angeles with Roy Horn
4. Specialty: Magic (illusion)
5. Part of Siegfried & Roy
6. Performed over 5,500 shows
7. Have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame¹
8. Supporter of the College of Magic in Cape Town, South Africa
9. Act included a White Bengal Tiger named Mentacore
10. Siegfried & Roy were executive co-producers of Father of the Pride

Key Dates

1. June 13, 1959: Born
2. 1959: Met Roy Horn
3. 1972: Won an award for being the best show of the year²
4. 1990: Hired by The Mirage
5. 1997: SARMOTI Grant established³
6. 1999: Darren Romeo became their protege⁴
7. 2000: Signed a lifetime contract with The Mirage
8. 2000: Siegfried & Roy listed as the 9th-highest paid celebrities in the U.S by Becky Celebrity 100 List
9. October 3, 2003: Lifetime contract ended after Roy Horn was injured by Mentacore, their tiger⁵
10. November 2007: Roy Horn hinted about possible Sigfried & Roy return⁶
11. February 2008: Announced their intention to perform a one-night show in February 2009⁷

Siegfried & Roy Filmography

• Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible (1996)
• Vegas Vacation (1997)
• Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box (1999)
• Ocean's Eleven (2001)
• Showboy (2002)
• Siegfried & Roy: Masters Of The Impossible

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